Appalachian Polypody vs Laotian langur

Polypodium appalachianum compared with Trachypithecus laotum

Key Differences

• Appalachian Polypody is Not Evaluated while Laotian langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Appalachian Polypody	Laotian langur
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Polypodiaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Polypodium	Trachypithecus
Species	Polypodium appalachianum	Trachypithecus laotum

Conservation Status

Appalachian Polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Laotian langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Appalachian Polypody	Laotian langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Appalachian Polypody

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

Laotian langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Appalachian Polypody

The Appalachian Polypody (Polypodium appalachianum) is a species in the genus Polypodium. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.